History repeats itself first, as tragedy second as farce.
Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.
History does nothing, it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men real living who do all this.
Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex.
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For the born traveller, travelling is a besetting vice. Like other vices, it is imperious, demanding its victim’s time, money, energy and the sacrifice of comfort.
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.
We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time, in which the so-called present moment is felt as nothing but an infinitesimal hairline between an all-powerfully causative past and an absorbingly important future.